Claas ARES 547 User Manual

Ares 507-607 – 04.2006 – GB
B.5
ALARMS
RED "PRIMARY ALARM" LIGHTS
STOP WARNING LIGHT (1)
The flashing of the "STOP" (1) warning light with
(2), (3), (10), (11), (13), (20) and (21) plus the
buzzer indicates a serious defect. It is IMPERATIVE that you
stop IMMEDIATELY, in respect for conditions of use and
traffic.
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT (2)
If the oil pressure warning light comes on stop
immediately and check the engine oil level. If the
level is too low, below the minimum marker, top up with oil. If
the warning light stays on and the oil level is normal, consult
your approved CLAAS agent.
HYDRAULIC FLUID PRESSURE INDICATOR (3)
If the light comes on during use, it means that there
is insufficient control pressure or rear axle
lubrication. Refer to your approved CLAAS repair agent.
TRANSMISSION OIL TEMPERATURE
WARNING LIGHT (10)
This warning light comes on when the
transmission (hydraulic) oil temperature is too high. Check
the cleanliness of the oil cooler at the front of the tractor and
clean if necessary. Start up again if the indicator comes on
again (cooler clean), "Stop the engine immediately" . Contact
your approved CLAAS repairer.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE WARNING
LIGHT (11)
If the engine coolant temperature warning light
comes on, STOP THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY. This means
that there is over-heating, in this case, check the following
points:
1 - Radiator and radiator grilles: Clean if there is any
clogging (dust, plant material, etc).
2 - Water pump belt: Check that the belt is not loose or
snapped.
3 - Coolant level in the radiator.
To carry out these operations, refer to chapter "L".
If it still overheats, contact your approved CLAAS agent.
TRAILER BRAKE PRESSURE WARNING
LIGHT (12)
This warning light comes on when the trailer brake
pressure is too low, for pneumatic or CUNA trailer braking
(depending on equipment fit).
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL WARNING LIGHT (13)
(40 KM/H VERSION)
When the brake fluid level is too low,the warning
light comes on. "Stop immediately" and consult your
approved CLAAS agent.
BRAKE SYSTEM PRESSURE WARNING
LIGHT (13) (50 KM/H VERSION)
This light comes on when the operating pressure is
incorrect. Refer to your approved CLAAS repair agent.
Note: This light may come on after the engine is started
until the accumulator reaches its operating pressure
(1 minute maximum).
HAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT (20)
When this warning light is on it shows that the hand
brake is in use . If the reverser lever is engaged in
forward or reverse with the hand brake on, an alarm sounds.
BATTERY CHARGE WARNING LIGHT (21)
If the charging light comes on, check the condition
and tension of the alternator belt. If these are
normal, the alternator or regulator may be defective. Have
these units checked by your CLAAS approved repairer.
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Claas ARES 547 Specifications

General

Type	Tractor
Manufacturer	Claas
Model	ARES 547
Engine Power	100 hp
Engine Type	Diesel
Gears	16 forward and 16 reverse
Max Speed	40 km/h
PTO Power	90 hp
PTO Speed	540/1000 rpm
Weight	4500 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	120 liters

Summary

For Your Safety

Warning Triangle

Indicates safety aspects in the manual; users must pass on these instructions.

Appropriate Use

Tractor is designed for normal agricultural work; misuse releases manufacturer from liability.

Section A: Identification, Certification & Safety

Tractor Identification and Certification

General Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety guidelines and precautions before operating the tractor.

Road Use and Transport Regulations

Road Travel Compliance

Transport Safety

Tractor Operation Guidelines

General Operation and Hitching

Driving and Overturning Risk

Stationary Work and PTO Operations

Power Take-Off (PTO) Safety

Crucial safety instructions for coupling, uncoupling, and operating PTO-driven tools.

Handling Toxic Products and Cab Filtration

Fluid Hazards and Spill Management

Cab Air Filter and Pesticide Safety

Explains limitations of cab filters regarding chemicals and safety for pesticide application.

Safety Stickers and Warning Pictograms

Leaving Driver's Seat and General Safety Rules

Traction Limits and Operator Warnings

Specific Operational Warnings

Road Speed and Passenger Safety Warnings

Air Conditioning and PTO Speed Warnings

Hydraulic Hose and Implement Connection Safety

Operational Safety and Component Warnings

Working Zone and Electrical Safety

Section B: Cab

Instruments and Controls (Driving Position)

Identifies and describes controls and instruments located in the tractor's driving position.

Instruments and Controls (Panel)

Details the instruments and controls found on the tractor's dashboard panel.

Warning Lights Identification

Provides a comprehensive guide to all warning lights on the instrument panel and their meanings.

Alarm Indicators and Their Meanings

Explains primary alarm lights, engine oil pressure, hydraulic fluid, transmission oil, and coolant temperature warnings.

Caution Lights and Service Due Indicator

Describes caution lights like air filter, hydraulic clogging, and the service due indicator.

Battery State Warning Light and Transmission Anomalies

Explains the battery state warning light and its correlation with transmission anomalies and shutdown.